Art Heyman vs. Jerry West Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Jerry West and Art Heyman that includes championships won, honors and awards obtained, regular season and playoffs stats and other data put side by side.

Who scored more points in his career? Who averaged more points in playoffs? Who won more championships? Who led the season more times? Who won more MVP awards? These questions and many more, are answered here. It includes NBA Championships, seasons, playoffs, awards, statistical data for points, rebounds, assists, steals, blocks and percentages.

Head-To-Head Career Comparison

Art Heyman

vs.

Jerry West

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Art Heyman: 1963-64 to 1965-66
Jerry West: 1960-61 to 1973-74

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Art Heyman 0 Jerry West 1

NBA Seasons Art Heyman 3 Jerry West 14

Playoffs Played Art Heyman 0 Jerry West 13

All-Star Games Art Heyman 0 Jerry West 14

Honors and Awards

Finals MVP Art Heyman 0 * Jerry West 1 *

All-NBA First Team Art Heyman 0 Jerry West 10

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Art Heyman 0 Jerry West 12

All-Defensive 1st Team Art Heyman 0 * Jerry West 4 *

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Art Heyman 0 Jerry West 5

Scoring Leader Art Heyman 0 Jerry West 1

Assists Leader Art Heyman 0 Jerry West 1

* Notes: Finals MVP and Defensive Teams awarded since 1968-69.

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Art Heyman 10.3 Jerry West 27.0

Rebounds Per Game Art Heyman 2.8 Jerry West 5.8

Assists Per Game Art Heyman 2.4 Jerry West 6.7

Steals Per Game Art Heyman - n/a ** Jerry West 2.6 *

Blocks Per Game Art Heyman - n/a ** Jerry West 0.7 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Art Heyman 1,519 Jerry West 25,192

Total Rebounds Art Heyman 414 Jerry West 5,366

Total Assists Art Heyman 346 Jerry West 6,238

Total Steals Art Heyman - n/a ** Jerry West 81 *

Total Blocks Art Heyman - n/a ** Jerry West 23 *

Total Games Art Heyman 147 Jerry West 932

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Art Heyman .427 Jerry West .474

3-Point Percentage Art Heyman - n/a ** Jerry West - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Art Heyman .679 Jerry West .814

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Art Heyman 15.4 (1964) Jerry West 31.3 (1966)

Rebounds Per Game Art Heyman 4.0 (1964) Jerry West 7.9 (1962)

Assists Per Game Art Heyman 3.4 (1964) Jerry West 9.7 (1972)

Steals Per Game Art Heyman - n/a ** Jerry West 2.6 (1974) *

Blocks Per Game Art Heyman - n/a ** Jerry West 0.7 (1974) *

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Art Heyman - Jerry West 29.1

Rebounds Per Game Art Heyman - Jerry West 5.6

Assists Per Game Art Heyman - Jerry West 6.3

Steals Per Game Art Heyman - n/a ** Jerry West 0.0 *

Blocks Per Game Art Heyman - n/a ** Jerry West 0.0 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Art Heyman - Jerry West 4,457

Total Rebounds Art Heyman - Jerry West 855

Total Assists Art Heyman - Jerry West 970

Total Steals Art Heyman - n/a ** Jerry West 0 *

Total Blocks Art Heyman - n/a ** Jerry West 0 *

Total Games Art Heyman 0 Jerry West 153

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Art Heyman - Jerry West .469

3-Point Percentage Art Heyman - n/a ** Jerry West - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Art Heyman - Jerry West .805

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Art Heyman - Jerry West 40.6 (1965)

Rebounds Per Game Art Heyman - Jerry West 8.7 (1961)

Assists Per Game Art Heyman - Jerry West 8.9 (1972)

Steals Per Game Art Heyman - n/a ** Jerry West 0.0 (1974) *

Blocks Per Game Art Heyman - n/a ** Jerry West 0.0 (1974) *

Notes: * Blocks and steals started to be recorded in 1973-74. Some years in this player's career don't have stats. ** Blocks and steals started to be recorded in 1973-74, this player has no data for the stat. Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80, this player has no data for the stat.